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Re ends tad weaker at 44.24/$

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Bs Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Feb 05 2013 | 12:35 AM IST
 
Outlook:
The spot rupee is expected to open in the range of 44.22-44.28 to a dollar.
 
Sentiment: Bullish
 
  • Tracking the equity market, the spot rupee opened weaker at 44.29/30 as against a close of 44.21/22 to a dollar on Wednesday.

  • However following dollar sales by foreign banks, the spot rupee appreciated to close at 44.23/24.

  • The annualised premia for six month and one year forward dollars were at 3.41 per cent and 3.13 per cent.
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    Money market
     
    Sentiment: Bearish
  • Anticipating tight liquidity conditions towards end of this week , banks are trading cautiously.

  • The prices of government securities fell by 15-20 paise across maturities.

  • The yield on the ten year gilt closed at 7.96 per cent .

  • Liquidity was comfortable with the RBI receiving bids to the tune of above RS 25,000 crore.

  • The call rates ruled around 5.40 per cent.

  • The cut off yield in the 91- day and 364 day t- bill auction was around 7.47 per cent and 7.82 per cent as per the market expectation.
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